Education Management Corporation (EDMC)

Education Management Corporation (EDMC) was a private, for-profit higher education company that operated several colleges and universities. It specialized in career-focused programs in fields like healthcare, business, and technology. EDMC aimed to provide practical training and education for students seeking employment skills. However, the company faced criticism over student debt, job placement rates, and financial practices. In 2017, EDMC was acquired by Key Education Resources, and its institutions have since been rebranded or closed. Overall, EDMC played a significant role in the for-profit education sector during its operation.